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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1893

Page

7

Estate Administrations for Mary J A English and Kate P Ward

Notices announce John Carroll and Prescott T Ward appointed administrators for the estates of Mary J A English of Boston and Kate P Ward of Boston. Creditors must exhibit claims and debtors pay to the respective administrators as directed, with dates in 1893 and 1892.

Charles H. Doherty Boston Suffolk Delia Doherty John A. Maier Saia George Sauer Admr George Hagar Mary C. Hagar Mary J. A. English John Carroll Neer Catherine Marshall John J. Marshall William English Nertee Kate P. Ward Sife Massachusetts Prescott T. Ward Oston Henry A. Thomas Winthrop Bushrod Morse Zenas Arnold Adam Gikb County of Ten O’vlock A.m Grant M, Palmer

Superior Court docket notes and cases from Boston area sessions

Suffolk County First Session includes Patrick Greely vs West End Railroad for 10000 damages and numerous docketed cases. Second Session features Mary E. Gray vs Parke for malicious prosecution with 5000 verdict to plaintiff, multiple motor and railroad injury actions, and extensive list of case numbers and minor entries across sessions with Justice Richardson.

Superior Court Suffolk Thompson Patrick Greely West End Railroad Company A. A. Strout J. P. Wyman M. F. Dickinson W. B. Sprout Richardson Mary E. Gray George W.W. Parke Plaines Desndant Middlesex J. G. Holt G. W. Parke Jacob Torpian Lynn & Boston Railroad Company Washington Elm Street H. C. Mulligan W. L Badger Fred R. Marshall George E. Smith State Street F. N B. Plunkett Silverstone Shea Cook Bicknell Wilbur Vy Bornstein Dyer Shaw McCormic Boston & Maine Ak Tllar Blodgett Henry Doyle Frank Morrison Alger A. Hemenway W.S. Preble Taintiff L. S. Dabney M. F. Morrison Francis J. McQueeney Lewis Cohen Cunningham J. McGeough de la Granja Swasey Bruce Marden Same Barnes Keach Russell Boyden Ime Keefe Brown Bond Morse Mfg. Co Woods Bonney Wood Norman Dine Crosby Belcher Spofford Emond Snow Hough Equity Hammonp, J Colby Snow. Coll. Loan Co Hoernle Et al Nok Island Hotel Co Oak Island

Dorchester Bicknell Family Meeting Elects Officers

The Bicknell Family Association held its annual gathering at the United States Hotel Dorchester. Officers were elected for the ensuing year. Remarks by E. B. Crane Alfred Bicknell Rev George W. Bicknell Dr E A Wyman Rev W H Bolster Miss Dr Emma B Culvertson Robert T Bicknell E B Newton Thomas W Bicknell. Poems read by Alfred and Thomas W Bicknell. Quincey Bicknell reported on family history. Percy Shaw violinist provided dancing music. Resolutions favored placing a monument at Wessagussett to honor early settlers including Bicknells and hoped Weymouth accept a $1500 gift from Charles Francis Adams. Dorchester Lodge No 158 I O O F conferred third degree. Delegations from Mt Pleasant and Norfolk Lodges. Crescent Rebekah Lodge No 35 I O O F plans eleventh anniversary March 14 at Friendship Hall Bowdoin Street with entertainment. Committee: Lizzie A Brigham Sarah Leavitt Addie L Willingford Ella E Doten Ella E Pope. The Press Cycle Club elected J P Clark lieutenant. Y P S C E Trinity Church concert drew hundreds. Performers included Sidney Woodward tenor soloist Elsie Washburn reader Jennie W Tucker pianist Stanley Cleaves violinist. Grove Hall Pian oP a alain old.

Bicknell Thomas W. Bicknell Quincey Bicknell Percy Shaw Wessagussett Weymouth Massachusetts Charles Francis Adams Dorchester Lodge Lower Mills Mt. Pleasant Norfolk Crescent Rebekah Friendship Hall Bowdoin Street Lizzie A. Brigham Sarah Leavitt Addie L. Willingford Ella E. Doten Ella E. Pope Press Cycle Club J. P. Clark Clark Trinity Congregational Church Friends of the Society Sidney Woodward Elsie Washburn Jennie W. Tucker Stanley Cleaves Grove Hall

Deserter Arrest Ties to Abandoned Infant Case

Police report the arrest of Italian Felice Tornadura on the charge of abandoning a six day old baby. The case traces from a Feb 16 birth at Chardon Street Home to a February 22 incident at 109 Endicott Street boarding house and the infant later found at Fitchburg station. An Italian consul letter and a witness account link Tornadura to the abandonment.

North End Felice Tornadura Maria Giussassi Chardon Street Tornadura Endicott Street Fitchburg Cain Rossetta

Burglar Hickey Captured After Escape at Brookline Clubhouse

James Hickey alias Conway, the burglar who escaped South Framingham officers last Saturday, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Division 4 police at the Suburban clubhouse in Brookline where he worked as a waiter. He aided two accomplices in a railway station theft and allegedly fired a revolver during the flight but denies discharging it. He will be turned over to South Framingham police.

James Hickey Conway South Framingham Division 4 Brookline Southboro Fayville Old Colony Boston & Albany Railroad Eagan Hickey

Massachusetts Humane Society Appeals for Relief Funds

The Massachusetts Humane Society trustees issue an earnest appeal for donations to aid the families of five men Timothy Akin Jr Frederick A Akin Isaih H Tilton Eugene Brightman and Hiram Jackson who died saving the brig Aquatic crew off Cuttyhunk February 24 1893 They were lifeboat volunteers and the society has no funds for relief Subscriptions can be sent to treasurer H Hollis Hunneweil 87 Milk Street and will be used to support the families as deemed by the trustees Abbott Lawrence president reported $900 already subscribed.

The Massachusetts,Humane Society Massachusetts Humane Society Timothy Akin, Jr Frederick A. Akin Isaih H. Tilton Eugene Brightman Hiram Jackson Aquatic Cuttyhunk H. Hollis Hunneweil Massachusetts Humilne Society Milk Street SpErnpeater Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Abbott Lawrence

South Boston Clubs form and local charity notes

The Strauss Musical Society is a new South Boston club for young men with musical ability, officers listed including Julius A. Debock and E. J. Free. Mrs. Dr. M. F. Gavin’s $1000 bequest to St. Mary's Infant Asylum is highlighted. The South Boston Art Club formed at Mrs. M. A. H. Curtis home with new members and promising permanence.

The Strauss Musical Society Julius A. Debock E.J. Free Domini M. F. Gavin St. Mary’s Infant Asylum South Boston F Street G. Campbell Chicago Chris Mullen

Chelsea Socials and Notices Highlight City Events

Seventy five couples gathered at the Alter Ego Club in the First National Bank building for the first assembly. The Review Club hosts a reception and ladies night tonight. Funeral for Mrs Mary Carnes held at St Rose Church with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. A whist party aided a worthy family at 315 Chestnut Street and a Frost Hospital fundraiser featured Miss Annie C Lawrence and other performers at Frank E Fitz residence. Y M C A tickets mislabeled for March 2 instead of March 30. A small fire at 189 and 141 Winnisummer Street caused minor losses. cause undetermined.

Alter Ego Club First National Bank W. F. Ells P. J. Thomas Winfred Cook G. P. Sawyer Review Club Mary Carnes John Carnes William H. Maginn Walnut Street St. Rose Church Holy Cross Cemetery Chestnut Street Frost Hospital Frank E. Fitz Lawrence Street Cary Sewing Society Annie C. Lawrence Boston Chicago Libby Whittlesey Norman Dillaham Academy of Music Winnisummer Street George N. Black George W. Hck. Putnam A. M. Farwell Farwell Putnam's Tue Ferryman

Forty hours devotion held at St Josephs Somerville

The forty hours devotion at St Josephs Church opened with solemn mass celebrated by Rev C T McGrath. Assisted by Rev P F McUall as deacon Rev J P F Kelly sub deacon and William OConnell master of ceremonies. A grand Salvation Army demonstration preceded by a troop march and colors presentation. Local travel fare concerns noted for West End road riders. Also upcoming dancing at Odd Fellows Hall and Somerville Cricket Club outlook.

St. Joseph’s Church C. T. McGrath P. F. McUall J. P. F. Kelly William O’connell Somerville Avenue Salvation Army Clarendon Hall Brewer New England Parker Odd Fellows’ Hall Winter Hill Hower Cross Street Universalist Church Somerville Cricket Club Old Powper House

Governor Reappoints Province Law Commissioners For One Year

Governor Russell reappointed the Province Law Commissioners Alexander S Wheeler William C Williamson and Abner Goodell Jr for one year. The Executive Council deferred confirmation, and the appointments go to next week for approval amid criticism of the commission’s work and a proposal to transfer duties to the Secretary of State's office.

Russell Executive Council Board of Province Law Commissioners Alexander S. Wheeler William C. Williamson Abner ©. Goodell, Jr Secretary of State Council

Concert at South End Tabernacle by Tuners' Orchestra

This evening at 8 o'clock a loud orchestral concert will be given at the South End Tabernacle corner Shawmut avenue and Madison street by the Tuners Orchestra.

South End Tabernacle Shawmut Avenue Madison Street Rchestra

Contest Coupon Sale for World’s Fair Trip Giveaway

The Post offers free trips to the World’s Fair via a coupon contest. Copies of The Post with coupons are available at one cent each from the office, while news dealers may buy wholesale at half a cent. Contestants are encouraged to purchase through news dealers.

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How the Vote Stands In City Election Totals and Names Listed

A long list of candidates with vote tallies arranged by districts Chelsea East Boston and South End shows top figures like Thomas F Hickey Melrose MA and K R Neptune Boston with thousands of votes. The piece notes that names under fifty votes will be omitted later and that votes before 4 pm are added to the next day’s tally, reflecting a daily update practice.

Boston South End Dover Street Roxbury New England Chelsea Charlestown Somerville Dorchester Brighton South Boston Cambridge Larce

Residents list with street addresses and values

A compiled directory shows names with street addresses and monetary values next to each. Notables include J J Murray at 40 Pleasant Street and John Meaney at 302 Bunker Hill Street among many others across Somerville and neighboring streets.

Eviction in East Boston as Sweeney Loses House on Havre and Decatur

Yesterday morning John C. Sweeney, last tenant on city land purchased last June, was evicted from his Havre and Decatur street home where he ran a grocery on the first floor. Constable George G. Drew and assistants carried out the action after writs since November. Other items note a Pilgrim Fathers visit to Trimouee No. 82, a successful benefit dance for Leonard Merrill, illness keeping Richard Laundry at home, and news of Dottie Ethel’s improving diphtheria condition, plus Mrs Crowell’s funeral and burial at Liverpool Street residence.

John C. Sweeney Boston George G. Drew Mr. Sweeney Havre and Decatur Streets Sweeney Constable Drew Dottie Ethel Samuel

Runaway incident injures boy near Longfellow's store

At Cambridge and Franklin streets a horse and sleigh owned by photographer Partridge turned a corner and struck a pung, injuring Charlie Hollis who had his left leg pinched. Nearby, a gas land deal and a Unity Church concert are noted amid local concerns.

Cambridge Franklin Longfellow Partridge Charlie Hollis Brookline Gas Company Unity Church Charles L. Perry Cambridge Street Bracon Park

New Leaders Rise in World's Fair Contest Across Boston

Daily tallies show Charles H. Hatch Jr. trimming rivals after a typographical error overstated his votes. Hickey widens At Large lead by 363 votes. Laubrech jumps to 125 as various districts report gains. Amann and Converse letters plead for support, while Cambridge Somerville and South Boston leaders hold steady.

Charles H. Hatch, Jr South Boston Hatch Chicago Thomas F. Hickey South End Dr. Bishop Mr. Bradly Miss Drennan Albert S. Laubrech Daniel Falconer Walter L. Cox G. Roy Starkey East Boston Henry Pero Joe Sylvester Mr. Pero Mr. Sylvester Fred D. Rucker J. N. Hines Cambridge Charlestown Somerville South Boston Joseph G. Clinkard John Amann Medford Street Clinkard Mr. Amann the Post John H. Amann P.S Post Finch W. H. Walsh J. E. Converse

Concert in Charlestown Featured by Bunker Hill Council

An audience filled Association Hall for a Bunker Hill Council O U A M concert with Holbrook's Orchestra Miss Gertrude Lovering L a Poole Edward Frye William Hunter Willie Sheldon Miriam Hayward George Martin John Symonds and the Silhouette Kazoo Band. Master Sheldon's readings praised. George McKillen caused a disturbance in the District Court after delirium tremens. Next Prescott Lodge event March 1. Seventeenth of June Carnival Assoc meets at Caters Armory for members.

Prescott Lodge Bunker

Dowling honored at Roxbury testimonial concert

Large Roxbury audience packed the Dudley Street Opera House for a testimonial concert to Martin J. Dowling by the Highland Glee Club. The program featured vocal and instrumental music, dancing, and specialties by Ida May Templeton, Johnnie Quigley, Frank Connell, Pastime Banjo and Guitar Club, and the English brothers. Substantial proceeds were raised for Dowling, with credit to M J King J F Templeton H L Tappen George Keating and John Keefe. Local club notices follow including Highland Republican Club Armory Hall meeting and various social and athletic events tied to Roxbury organizations.

Dudley Street Opera House Martin J. Dowling Highland Glee Club Johnnie Quigley Ida May Templeton Frank Connell East Boston Gus Murphy Mr. Dowling M. J. King J. F. Templeton H. L. Tappen George Keating John Keefe Highland Republican Club Armory Hall Roxbury Bowling Club Carleton Club Riddle Hall Young Men’s Democratic Club Warren Street Albert A. Pillar Martin W. O’brien George L. King William Cheney Jerome L. Kelly Albert Wise Daniel C. Casey

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